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Loneliness is an unhappy compound of having lost one's point of reference, of suffering the fate of individual and collective discontinuity and of living through or dying from a crisis of identity to the point of alienation of one's self.


Ludwig Binswanger

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EMIL LUDWIG To be a gourmet you must start early, as you must begin riding early to be a good horseman. You must...
LUDWIG BEMELMANS At the end of reasons comes persuasion
LUDWIG WITTGENSTEIN Death is the surest calculation that can be made
LUDWIG BüCHNER When [he] kisses you he isn't doing anything else. You're his whole universe..and the moment is eter...
EMIL LUDWIG Fiber has a major influence on body weight, blood pressure and cholesterol levels,
DAVID LUDWIG Logic takes care of itself; all we have to do is to look and see how it does it
LUDWIG WITTGENSTEIN A philosopher who is not taking part in discussions is like a boxer who never goes into the ring
LUDWIG WITTGENSTEIN The real discovery is the one which enables me to stop doing philosophy when I want to. - The one th...
LUDWIG WITTGENSTEIN If people did not sometimes do silly things, nothing intelligent would ever get done
LUDWIG WITTGENSTEIN A picture is a model of reality.
LUDWIG WITTGENSTEIN If there were a verb meaning "to believe falsely," it would not have any significant first person, p...
LUDWIG WITTGENSTEIN (on Sartre) Hell isn't other people. Hell is yourself.
LUDWIG WITTGENSTEIN What can be said at all can be said clearly; and whereof one cannot speak thereof one must be silent
LUDWIG WITTGENSTEIN At the core of all well-founded belief, lies belief that is unfounded
LUDWIG WITTGENSTEIN One of the most misleading representational techniques in our language is the use of the word 'I.'
LUDWIG WITTGENSTEIN For a large class of cases -- though not for all -- in which we employ the word ''meaning'' it can b...
LUDWIG WITTGENSTEIN The limits of language are the limits of one's world.
LUDWIG WITTGENSTEIN Faith in a written revelation is a real, unfeigned, and so far respectable faith, only where it is b...
LUDWIG FEUERBACH Armaments are necessary - or are maintained on the pretext of necessity - because of a real or an im...
LUDWIG QUIDDE In life, particularly in public life, psychology is more powerful than logic.
LUDWIG QUIDDE God as God is feeling … yet shut up, hidden; … Christ is the unclosed, open feeling of the heart...
LUDWIG FEUERBACH If therefore my work is negative, irreligious, atheistic, let it be remembered that atheism at least...
LUDWIG FEUERBACH I would rather be a devil in alliance with truth, than an angel in alliance with falsehood.
LUDWIG FEUERBACH Modern reality TV sets up these competitive situations to show us real human nature.
ALEXANDER LUDWIG Don't think, but look! (PI 66)
LUDWIG WITTGENSTEIN